[OSM-legal-talk] License Cut-over and critical mass

John Smith deltafoxtrot256 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 16 11:28:42 BST 2010


On 16 July 2010 20:23, Andy Allan <gravitystorm at gmail.com> wrote:
> No, he was making the point that CC-BY-SA has 100% support amongst all
> the contributors, since we all agreed to it, and is using that to
> suggest that nobody wants to relicense and that anyone who does needs
> to fork the project. That's the ridiculous part.

You are correct, it's obvious that there is some people unhappy with
the status quo.

> It's got nothing to do with Google and it's not helpful to drag them
> into the discussion.

It could have been any community that offers map editing similar to
OSM, Google just happens to be the most obvious alternative.




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